Reference Books for Names

(The HBLL 4th floor reference section has many of these.)

Anderson, Christopher P. The Name Game. 1977.

Cottle, Basil. The Penguin Dictionary of Surnames. 1967.

Dellquest, Augustus Wilfred. These Names of Ours. 1938.

Ferry, Anne. The Art of Naming. 1988.

Kulatch, Alfred J. The Name Dictionary. 1968.

Oldein, O. and Seguinean, K. Dictionary of Proper Names and Places in the Bible. 1981.

Smith, Elsdon C. Dictionary of American Family Names. 1956.